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™ JKm 3HR ff w BB iW..... BPP W® *mr - |H|K ;■■(■ . nB ■H| Ml m Parfae-SpsM Miss Virglnh&~Pardue and Elmer Spann, both of Arlington, were mar ried at Independence, Va., on Mon day, December Bs, 1931. Mrs. Smith Luncheon Hostess Mrs. E. G. smith delightfully en tertained at an informal luncheon al her uuise on Gwyn Avmnnt Tuesday Christmas decorations prevailed throughout the home and in the ap poiatsssst! o' thft beautifully ap pointed collation served the several guests. Mi** Miller Hostma at Informal Dance Miss Virginia Miller was hostess at a delightful Informal dance at tht; home of her aunt, Mrs. E. F. McNeer on Church street, Christmas eve night. About twenty couples of the younger set were invited and dancing was enjoyed until the hour for singing Christmas carols. Mr. and Mrs, Hardin Graham En tertain at Christmas Party Mr. and Mrs. Hardin Graham, of Winston-Saieiii, who are spending the holidays here at their home on Terrace Avenue, entertained at a most enjoyable buffet supper on Christmas night. Eight couples were invited for the evening. Following the supper, bridge was played at four tables. Owens-Bates Miss Opal Owens and Roy Bates, both of this city, were married in Independence, Va., on December 7, 1931. Mrs. Bates IB the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vess Owenj and Mr. Bates is the of "Mr. And Mrs. Lum Bates. They will make their home here, where Mr. Bates is connected with the Whitaker Grocery Co. Younger College Set Honored by Misses Grler and Evans Miss Frances Grier and Miss Elisabeth Evans entertained at a delightful dance at the home of Miss Grier on Bridge street, on. Monday evening. In compliment to the holi day vi»itcr® and the college set. Re freshments were served buffet style throughout the evening. Christmas decorations were used throughout the lower floor of the home which was thrown ensulte for dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Gwyn Hosts at Bridge-Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Paal Gwyn were boßts at a moat enjoyable party at their home on Gwyn Avenue Monday evening when they entertained at a bridge-dinner. From card tables grouped about the living room, a beautifully appointed course dinner was served, after which bridge was played at six tables. The Christmas WANTS We have some electrical toys to sell at half price. Surry Hardware Company. For Rmtf—Beivea room bungalow on Bridge street. All modern con veniencea. Dr. W. R. Wellborn. live Maryland Bus will pass through Elkin January 6, 1932. l-7p Ijoat—Ladles' straight handle, prac tically new black mercerised um brella. Finder please return to The Tribune office. ltc. Metal roofing Is strictly cash to all. Please do not ask us to charge It. Surry Hardware Company. Wanted —Intelligent man equipped with auto to look after our in terests in Blkin and vicinity. Can use man with part time. 1 Good proposition if you have som« sell ing ability. Singer Sewing Ma chine Co., Winston-Salem. 12-31p On Saturday, January 2nd, at 8:80 o'clock, we will hold a back door auction of odds and ends of several article#. Surry Hardware Company. I, Chattel Mortgages, Warranty Deeds, Deeds of Trust and Laud Posters for sale at The Tribune office. tfc. §1 REAL ESTATE For Bale 4fl acre farm, 8-4 milo 11 from National Highway on good sand clay road, school bus passing in front of your door; one four room house, barn, corn eribs and other outside buildings, Easy terms. For smm ur «*«•« —S-rcviu hosse on good large lot, and other good . ft ..*- trice SOOO, S2OO cash and $7 per HI month on balance. Why rent whan yes have an opportunity BteHk# this? •' Iti" A.fAfct Atj cull iSSoffitee 'a*** * A v TF t M AIIJ IIV motif was used in all of the appoint ments. Mrs, Collurd Honors Members of Senior Ep worth League Mrs. Fred Colhard was hOßtecs to the members of the Senior Epworth League of the Methodist church, at h«r home on Chur«h street Tuesday evening at the regular monthly so cial meeting. Progressive dominoes were played during the evening, Miss Lucille Cox and Clyde Cothren, making high any low scores, were awarded at tractive souvenirs. At the conclusion of the games a delicious refreshment course was served the thirty members present. Mr. aivl Mrs. Bivins Hosts At Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bivins enter tained at a most enjoyable dinner party at their home on Gwyn Avenue Tuesday evening. Covers were placed for eight at a lovely table, centered with a bouquet of crimson berries surrounded by tall red tapers in silver holders. The Christmas mo tif was evidenced in the appoint ments of the course dinner. Those enjoying Mr. and Mrs. Biv ins' hospitality were: Dr. and Mrs. Harry L. Johnson, Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Abernethy, Mr. and Mrs. George Royall and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Al len. Unity Club Entertains at Holiday Dance The most widely attended social affair of the holiday season was the dance given by th* Unity Club in the ballroom of Hotel Elkln on Tues day evening. About fifty couples enjoyed the evening. Many visitors from Mount Airy, Statesville, Win ston-Salem and other nearby towns were invited. Dancing was enjoyed from nine until two. Shaded lights, confetti and gaily festooned ribbons made a lovely setting for th e affair. Chaperones were: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Poindexter, Dr. and Mrs. Harry It. Johnsonr Dr. and Mrs. B. E. Pul liam and Mr. and Mrs. John Akins. Church-Smith Interesting to friends here is the announcement of th e wedding of Miss Ruby Church, of Charlotte, to Robert Arnold Smith, of Washing ton, D. C., which was solemnised in Charlotte on Sunday evening, Decem ber 27, 1931. Mrs. Smith is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Church of this city and for the past several years has made her home in Char lotte. Mr. Smith is a native of Washing ton, D. C., and holds a responsible position in the advertising and dis play department of the Wheelan Drug Stores. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will make their home in Charlotte. Mrs. Apeaa Honors Visitor at Dinner Mrs. Irene Roberts Speas enter tained at a delightful dinner party at her home on Church street Tues day evening of last week, honoring her guest, Miss Male Johnson, of Statesville. The beautifully ap pointed table was covered with a handsome Irish linen cloth and cen tered with a miniature Christmas tree, surrounded with artificial snow and holly. Tall red candles graced either end of the table. The place cards and favors were individual Christmas trees in small pota. A five course dinner was served to the following guests: Misses Sarah Click, Catherine Hall, Olivia Abernethy, Carolyn Lillard, Prances Orler, Ruth Uwyn, Mary Virginia Barker, Tlizabeth Evans, Mary Ma guire. Flora Royall, Margaret Lillard and Miss Johnson, the honor guest. Brown-Hall Of much Interest to friends here and elsewhere is the announcement of the marriage of Miss Mano Blendon Brown of JonesviUe, to Clyde Allen Hall of this city, which was solemnised at Independence, Virginia, ori Monday, December 14, 1931. Rev. Browning, pastor of the Independence Methodist church, of ficiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brown, of Jonesvllle, and is a young woman of unusual charm and is popular among a wide circle of friends. The bridegroom is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hall, of this city, and i» * member of one of Bl klti's most prominent families. He is associate owner of the Economy Shoe Store of this city. At present Mr. and Hall are at home with Mr. Hall's parents at their home on West Main street. Mrs. Poindexter Honors Visitors Mrs. Carl Poindexter entertained at a very enjoyable party at her 4M»me on uwyn Arouse Tuesday af ternoon, honoring the members of the college Bet and the visitors in town for the holidays. Three tables were made up for bridge in the liv ing room atd dining room, where holiday decorations made a festive ™,IPfTITiTgIOMMB O- Jir> .* • ~ ' V»» iT' Tg THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELK IN, NORTH CAROLINA j served the following guests: Mian ! Frances Chatham and guests, Misses 'Myrtle ai.d Elizabeth Montsinger, of Winstoc-Salem; Miss Betty Solheim, of Boston, Mass., and Miss Bobbie Moore, of Raleigh, guests of Mrs. Huohs Pyron, Miss Edith Neaves, j Miss Sarah Click, Misses Bessie Lee and Catherine Wellbctrn and their guest. Miss Margaret Burnette, of Independence, Va., Misses Margaret and Carolyn Llllard and Miss Cath erine Hall. Woman's Club To Hold Depart mental Meetings Tuesday The departmental meetings of the Elkin Woman's Club will be held on ; Tuesday afternoon, January sth, in | the following homes: The Educational department will meet with Mrs. R. G. Smith at her home on Gwyn Avenue. Miss Eliza beth Anderson will be in charge of the program, using for her subject "Recent Discoveries In Industry and Science." In addition to Miss Ander son's paper, Walter Burgiss radio expert of this city, will give a talk on "Workings of the Radio.' The department of Citizenship will meet with Mrs. Aiex Chatham at her home on East Main street. Miss Clara Bell will be in charge of the program. The subjoct for the month is "The Care of the Child Physically." The Civics department will meet at the home of Mrs. George Royall on Church street. Mrs. Sam Ray will be in charge of the program, using as her subject, "Local Insti tutions that Produce Civic Pride." The members of the various de partments are urgently requested to attend these meetings. Mrs. Richard Chatham Entertains at Delightful Tea-Dance One of the loveliest parties of the Christmas season was on Mon day afternoon, when Mrs. Richard Chatham entertained from three un til six o'clock at a most delightful tea-dance, honoring her guests, Misses Elizabeth and Myrtle Mont singer and Alex Montsinger, of Win ston-Salem. About thirty couples enjoyed Mrs. Chatham's hospitality. From a beautifully decorated table, Christmas cookies and tea was served throughout the afternoon. The entire lower floor of the home was thrown ensuite for the affair, and elaborately decorated with ever greens and red candles. Dancing was enjoyed throughout the after noon. Out-of-town guests, in addition to I the college set, were: Misses Eliza beth and Myrtle Montsinger, of Win ston-Salem, Miss Anna French, of Statesville, Miss Josephine Paul, of Henderson, Miss Marion Kelly Town send, of Red Springs, Miss Betty Solheim, of Boston, Mass., Alex Montsinger, of Winston-Salem, J. C. Steele, Jr., Butler French, Bfcron Orier, ( arson Foard and James Hill, Rochestfl Oosn W A (Co J leased as sets of mately of *2B,■ F the major ager ortneplant since its organi zation, Myis said to have relinquished the business due to falling health. Marion AU«n, attorney for Mr. Car ter, stated 4t the time that his client did not fa*'. physically able to con tinue the basinets longer. At the first meeting of the present receivers it was stated that prospects for the business to pay out of debt without the loss of one cent to creditors, were bright. Lentz Halts Car And Nabs Thieves (Continued from Page One) tion and purchase a bulb, the boys stated they had no money, where upon they were ordered to store their car for the night. Evans, who was driving, steered the machine into the garage while the other two boys, evidently having business elsewhere, departed. Per haps all would have gone wall with Evans if, just as the flivver entered the building, a lusty cackle hadn't come from the rear of tt-e car. An Investigation disclosed three old hens, rather peevish from con finement in a sack, resting in the | machine. Evans stated at first that they belonged t 0 him but later ad mitted that he and the other two had lifted them from a roost over in Yadkin. As a result, Corporal Lentz left Evans roosting in the 1 local lockup and departed in search of the others. Searching proved of no avail, how | ever, «ad - trt*» ta the fell brought the najnes of the two and where they lived from Evans. Next morning Corporal Lonti made them a visit and stored thorn, also. all chickens would be safe, "I hacTr R !s not % part of the state patrol's duty t 0 arrast chicken Corporal Lentz toid a Tri bune reporter, "hut you miicht say MAY IT BE A HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR OUR Friends a « d Customers We take this mearlS of extending our thanks to our advertisers, (subscribers and printing hi *'C' /• s •' ' ■ *■'' ■•V-', a?'', v 1 Npaß customers for the patronage and co-operation extended us during the past year. We have endeavored to make our paper of real interest to our readers, beneficial to our advertisers, and of constructive service to our community. We have endeavored to give to Elkin and this section printing that is second to none. As the Old Year fades into history and the New Year begins, we pledge ourselves to strive even harder to give unexcelled service, both through The Tribune and the Elk Print ing Company, and hope that we may have the opportunity of serving you again and again. v * | jgj: And now, as the Old Year fades, may we again wish you one and all the very best of New Years, with health, happiness and prosperity. I W" ij B & I*l SBj Vj. B3F~ P ttiSSii 1 '• ' ' • Xts ""-s- (- *II - Ji w■■■ .. ■a BP- , ■9| K wSgSB Bffij' lf4yy\ill uiritlJffl ® "ffl GST- ■ Bj "-"magga jPj -t •. ■ I EM} -- A ' I§ -- - ,-. /..'l'.--
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